Tag Archives: photovoltaic

Yard sales and solar

Posted on August 19, 2011 by dansolar

Here are the results for today, 8/19/11. Yeah for Friday. Tomorrow is yard sale day. Maybe some people will ask about my solar. So if you have a yard sale, put out your Sungevity sign and add a note ask … Continue reading →

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Solar Air Conditioning?

Posted on August 18, 2011 by dansolar

My classroom air conditioner started breaking down 2 weeks ago and Monday stopped working period.  Maybe tomorrow it will get fixed. It is not fun teaching in a room that is over 90 degrees with stagnant air and no breeze. … Continue reading →

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Mid-month projections

Posted on August 14, 2011 by dansolar

Planning on making over 650 kWh again this month. That sure is a lot of free electricity. I love saving money and helping the environment. I have friends that use $300 plus every month on electricity and they still don’t … Continue reading →

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One year old soon

Posted on August 7, 2011 by dansolar

As of today I am on track to make 685 kWh this month. We will see at the end of the month. At the end of the month my system is a year older (born – August 25, 2010). Wow! … Continue reading →

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11/21/10 graphs and Happy Thanksgiving

Posted on November 25, 2010 by dansolar

Here are the graphs for 11/21/10 and the total generated so far. You can see by the graphs that it is either cloudy for raining. It has been raining for 2 days. Sunday was only rainy a little in the … Continue reading →

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The ongoing afternoon dip in energy production. Trees?

Posted on November 15, 2010 by dansolar

Solar energy is awesome. It has become my daily science fair experiment. Here is yesterday’s graph. It seems the dip is getting bigger and it started around Nov.  5th or 7th. Look at the previous blogs with the graphs and … Continue reading →

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More graphs for the past week 11/5 to 11/9/10

Posted on November 10, 2010 by dansolar

Have a good Veterans Day weekend. Here are the graphs for your enjoyment.

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Solar at the beach

Posted on November 6, 2010 by dansolar
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11/2/10 graphs

Posted on November 3, 2010 by dansolar

Meter still runs backwards most of the day! Remember that the first 3 days of going solar for me were having the system off some days  and on some days till it was in operation, so the 70 days of … Continue reading →

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$1000

Posted on November 2, 2010 by dansolar

I got a check for $1000 from Sungevity today. Why you ask? Referral income is my answer. Back before July 4th, there was a promotion that if you had already ordered your Sungevity system and you referred someone else and … Continue reading →

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